Hiatt v. Hiatt

This appeal is from a decree, entered in a suit brought by appellee, cancelling certain conveyances whereby appellant and appellee became owners of appellee’s home in the City of Fort Smith, as tenants by the entirety. They were married October 25, 1945, at which time appellee was 80 years old, and appellant was 50.' It was appellee’s third marital venture and appellant’s second.

Before the marriage a marital contract was entered into whereby each relinquished any and all claims against the estate of the other. The consideration for the contract, in addition to the marriage, was the payment to…